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Ballinamara

Béal Átha na Marbh

Ballinamara is a civil parish in Kilkenny. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBallinamara52.68721° N · 7.38739° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

áthfordbéalopening, approach, mouth

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Béal Átha na Marbh · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ballinamara · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Kilkenny
Barony
Crannagh
Coordinates
52.68721, -7.38739
Mapped area
15.54 km²
Logainm ID
1259 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ballinamara. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.